Lint may refer to:
* Fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the
cotton plant
''Gossypium'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gossypieae of the mallow family, Malvaceae, from which cotton is harvested. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Old and New Worlds. There are about 50 ''Gossypi ...
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Lint (material)
Lint is the common name for visible accumulations of textile fibers, hair and other materials, usually found on and around clothing. Certain materials used in the manufacture of clothing, such as cotton, linen, and wool, contain numerous, very sho ...
, an accumulation of fluffy fibers that collect on fabric
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Boracic lint
Boracic lint () is a type of medical dressing made from surgical lint that is soaked in a hot, saturated solution of boracic acid and glycerine and then left to dry.
Medical dressing
It has been in use since at least the 19th century, but is no ...
, type of medical dressing made from surgical lint
Places
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Lint, Belgium, a municipality located in Antwerp, Belgium
* Linț, a village in
Chețani
Chețani (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. Its population was 2,857 in 2002. It is composed of seven villages: Chețani, Coasta Grindului (''Berekszéle''), Cordoș (''Kardos''), Giurgiș (''György ...
Commune, Mureș County, Romania
People
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Drew Lint (born 1987), Canadian director and screenwriter
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Royce Lint (1921–2006), American baseball player
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Tim Armstrong
Timothy Ross Armstrong (born November 25, 1965) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. Known for his distinctive voice, he is the singer/guitarist for the punk rock band Rancid (band), Rancid and hip hop/punk rock supergroup T ...
(b. 1965), nicknamed Lint, a punk rock musician, known from Operation Ivy, Rancid, and Transplants
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De Lint, surname
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Van Lint, surname
Computing and technology
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Lint (software)
Lint is the computer science term for a Static program analysis, static code analysis tool used to flag programming errors, Software bug, bugs, stylistic errors and suspicious constructs. The term originates from a Unix List of utility software, u ...
, a tool to analyze and find problems in source code, such as:
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PC-Lint
PC-lint is a commercial software linting tool produced by Gimpel Software (formerly Gimp Suit Software Ltd.) for the C/ C++ languages.
PC-lint is a command-line tool for performing static code analysis, indicating suspicious or plain wrong issu ...
* LINT, Line Islands Time,
UTC+14:00
* LINT0 and LINT1, LINTX etc. the
interrupt
In digital computers, an interrupt (sometimes referred to as a trap) is a request for the processor to ''interrupt'' currently executing code (when permitted), so that the event can be processed in a timely manner. If the request is accepted ...
lines on x86 microprocessors
Other uses
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Alstom Coradia LINT
The Alstom Coradia LINT is an Articulated car, articulated railcar of the Alstom Coradia family manufactured by Alstom since 1999, offered in diesel and hydrogen fuel models.
The acronym ''LINT'' is short for the German ''"leichter innovativer Na ...
, light rail vehicle built by Alstom
* Pocket-lint, a UK-based
online news and reviews site
See also
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Lind (disambiguation)
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Lindt (disambiguation)
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Linter (disambiguation)
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Lent (disambiguation)
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Toe jam (disambiguation)
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